Akshay is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1687 in 2003 with 73 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 89 births ranking #1709. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 58.7%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 27,058 boys born was named Akshay. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.